Which of the following is a characteristic of H. erectus compared to earlier species of hominins?
a. shorter stature
b. smaller cranial capacity head
c. bipedality
d. reduced prognathism
Correct Answer: d
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A) non-displacement B) tag questions C) silence D) cuing
The study of bones and other materials that end up buried in the earth and preserved as fossils is called cladistics
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The courts ruled in the "Kennewick Man" case that the 9400-year-old human skeleton
a. was most likely a lineal descendant of the Umatilla, and should therefore be repatriated to the tribe for reburial. b. was not Native American as defined under NAGPRA, and that even if he were, he could not be culturally affiliated with any of the tribes who claimed him. c. was culturally affiliated with the Nez Perce, as evidenced by the abundant grave goods buried with the skeleton that are very similar to items made by the Nez Perce today. d. could be culturally affiliated with multiple tribes on the basis of archaeology and oral traditions, and that therefore the tribes would have to decide amongst themselves who would receive the skeleton. e. was a hoax and was actually less than 500 years old.
English today has more native speakers than any other language
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false